🟣Pre-match facts about West Ham vs Chelsea🟣
🌀Following their 1-0 win at Stamford Bridge in November, West Ham are looking to complete their first league double over Chelsea since 2002-03 – a campaign in which the Hammers were relegated from the Premier League.
🌀Having scored in 11 consecutive away league games against West Ham between 2006-2017, Chelsea have failed to find the net in their last two visits to face the Hammers (D1 L1).
🌀West Ham have lost all three of their home London derbies in the Premier League this season; they’ve never lost four consecutively in the competition, last doing so in the top-flight in January 1989.
🌀West Ham have lost their last three Premier League games, by an aggregate score of 0-5. They last lost four in a row in September 2018, while they last lost four in a row without scoring back in October 2006 (5 games).
🌀Chelsea have won their last three Premier League London derbies on the road, last having a longer such run between April-November 2009 (4).
🌀Chelsea have scored twice or more in each of their last five Premier League games – they last scored two or more goals in six consecutive league games in the same season in November/December 2013, with current manager Frank Lampard scoring in two of those games.
🌀When not winning at half-time, West Ham have gone on to lose 16 of their last 18 Premier League games, with the exceptions being a 1-1 draw with Everton in January, and a 1-0 win at Chelsea in November.
🌀West Ham have dropped a league-high 22 points from winning positions in the Premier League this season, while only gaining one point from losing positions themselves.
🌀Christian Pulisic has scored seven Premier League goals this season for Chelsea – the most of any player in the division aged 21 or younger.
🌀Of all Premier League players to have scored at least 20 Premier League goals, West Ham’s Manuel Lanzini has scored the highest proportion of them in London derbies (45% - 9/20).
🌀Following their 1-0 win at Stamford Bridge in November, West Ham are looking to complete their first league double over Chelsea since 2002-03 – a campaign in which the Hammers were relegated from the Premier League.
🌀Having scored in 11 consecutive away league games against West Ham between 2006-2017, Chelsea have failed to find the net in their last two visits to face the Hammers (D1 L1).
🌀West Ham have lost all three of their home London derbies in the Premier League this season; they’ve never lost four consecutively in the competition, last doing so in the top-flight in January 1989.
🌀West Ham have lost their last three Premier League games, by an aggregate score of 0-5. They last lost four in a row in September 2018, while they last lost four in a row without scoring back in October 2006 (5 games).
🌀Chelsea have won their last three Premier League London derbies on the road, last having a longer such run between April-November 2009 (4).
🌀Chelsea have scored twice or more in each of their last five Premier League games – they last scored two or more goals in six consecutive league games in the same season in November/December 2013, with current manager Frank Lampard scoring in two of those games.
🌀When not winning at half-time, West Ham have gone on to lose 16 of their last 18 Premier League games, with the exceptions being a 1-1 draw with Everton in January, and a 1-0 win at Chelsea in November.
🌀West Ham have dropped a league-high 22 points from winning positions in the Premier League this season, while only gaining one point from losing positions themselves.
🌀Christian Pulisic has scored seven Premier League goals this season for Chelsea – the most of any player in the division aged 21 or younger.
🌀Of all Premier League players to have scored at least 20 Premier League goals, West Ham’s Manuel Lanzini has scored the highest proportion of them in London derbies (45% - 9/20).
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